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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 230 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Go round the circle): Order: red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-purple, purple, red-purple. Primary: red, yellow, blue. Secondary: orange, green, purple. Tertiary: the six two-word colours. Neighbours on the wheel are called analogous colours; black, white, grey and brown are neutrals and are not on the wheel.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) red
  3. 3.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  7. 7.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) red-orange
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  19. 19.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  21. 21.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) yellow-green
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) orange
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. yellow-green
  2. blue-green
  3. a primary + a secondary
  4. orange
  5. green
  6. green
  7. True
  8. blue
  9. purple
  10. primary colour
  11. analogous colours
  12. tertiary colour
  13. red-orange
  14. True
  15. False
  16. False
  17. True
  18. green
  19. yellow-orange
  20. yellow-orange
  21. True
  22. purple
  23. yellow-green
  24. secondary colour
  25. 6
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. tertiary colour
  30. red-purple
  31. False
  32. red-purple
  33. False
  34. True
  35. True
  36. 6
  37. secondary colour
  38. orange
  39. yellow
  40. False

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